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Process Safety Leadership from the Boardroom to the Frontline

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
In 1989, CCPS first identified “leadership support” as a fundamental requirement for process safety. Experience...

Technical Analysis of Tents Sited in Accordance with API RP 756

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The American Petroleum Institute (API) Recommended Practice 756, Management of Hazards Associated with Process Plant Tents (API RP 756) provides...

Reducing Process Safety Incidents By Revamping Leading Safety Indicators at Fatima Fertilizers Limited Pakistan

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
The Safety Indicators (Leading and Lagging) precise and optimized monitoring aids to enhance the safety performance and continuous improvement. In...

Extracting Causal Relations from Incident Reports: A Natural Language Processing and Topic Modeling Approach

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Extracting causal relations from incident reports: a natural language processing and topic modeling approach Guanyang Liu, Mason Boyd, and Noor...

Lead It! Tools and Strategies for Effective Technical Project Leadership from a Slightly Seasoned Professional

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Most of the young inexperienced engineers and scientist enter the workforce without grasping the reality that at some point in time in their careers...

Mild Thermal Cracking of Oil Sands Bitumen

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
A significant portion of Canadian bitumen is transported via pipelines by blending the high-viscosity bitumen with diluent at a ratio of 25-50 vol%...

An Industry Perspective of Cold Box NOx Safety Practices

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Managing NOx safety considerations are a key issue for all ethylene producers. A task group has met intermittently to discuss safety issues...

Dynamic Safety Barrier Management System: A Practical Approach to Achieve Process Safety Excellence

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Oil & Gas production is a capital intensive industry characterized by inherent complex hazards that could lead to catastrophic large scale...

How Emergency Isolation Valves Can Effectively Mitigate the Consequences of Early Pool Fires

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Uncontrolled releases of ignitable liquids present a severe hazard to industrial properties through the formation of large pool fires that can cause...

A Case Study Demonstrating a Successful Plant Leadership Transition That Improved Process Safety Performance

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
August 20, 2020
Process safety leadership at the plant level comes from understanding the importance of process safety, setting the tone, providing adequate...

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